Harry Potter and the Cursed Child book: Why some fans really dislike JK Rowling's new script
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As you likely know, the plot of Cursed Child revolves around Albus Severus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy’s quest to save Cedric Diggory. open image in gallery Fundamentally, how time-turners work has changed in Cursed Child; instead of there being one timeline with many Grangers, there’s now alternative timelines, including one in which Voldemort defeats Harry Potter. J.K. Rowling talks about the script at the Harry Potter and the Cursed child opening gala Another major plot point was Voldemort and Bellatrix Lestrange having a daughter; first of all, it’s questionable Voldemort had any sexual desires whatsoever, it seems particularly out of character. Before some critics were able to express their disappointment with the story, JK Rowling announced that Cursed Child would indeed be the last part of Harry Potter’s story, telling reporters: “Harry is done.” However, whether this means there won’t be further stories about the new generation of characters, who can say.
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